Legal Affairs
From $700 Million Unicorn to Fire-Sale Exit: What the Eaze–Vireo Deal Says About California Cannabis
LOS ANGELES- When Eaze first burst onto the scene, it was marketed as the “Uber of Cannabis”—a tech-enabled delivery platform that promised to professionalize and scale legal access across California. At its peak, Eaze ...
Arizona Ballot Measure Targets Cannabis Retail Shutdown
PHOENIX – A conservative-backed campaign in Arizona has launched an effort to roll back key elements of the state's adult-use Cannabis program, filing a ballot initiative last month that would shutter licensed dispensaries and end ...
Fluent Offloads Pennsylvania Dispensaries
NEW YORK – Fluent Corp. has finalized the sale of its three Pennsylvania dispensaries to HIVE Holdings Inc. for $12.5 million in cash, marking a deliberate shift toward debt reduction and operational efficiency. The deal ...
Psilocybin Review Points to Rapid Relief for Treatment-Resistant Depression
LOS ANGELES – A new systematic review of clinical studies underscores psilocybin's potential to deliver quick and lasting reductions in depressive symptoms, offering a targeted option for patients who see little benefit from standard medications. ...
Vireo Takes 86% Stake in Schwazze’s Convertible Notes in $62M Deal
DENVER – Vireo Growth Inc., a multistate Cannabis operator, has entered into definitive agreements to purchase about 86% of the senior secured convertible notes held by Medicine Man Technologies Inc., which operates as Schwazze, for ...
France Upholds Pesticide Ban, Guaranteeing Survival of the Bees
LOS ANGELES- Over the past decade, France has stood at the center of Europe’s fight to protect pollinators from the devastating effects of pesticides. In 2018, the nation became the first EU member to ban ...
OPINION: The People Have Spoken: It’s Time to End Federal Cannabis Prohibition (and Release the Epstein Files)
LOS ANGELES- With 87% of Americans supporting Cannabis legalization — and nearly 80% demanding the release of the Epstein files — public consensus on reform and transparency has never been stronger. The question now is ...
From $700 Million Unicorn to Fire-Sale Exit: What the Eaze–Vireo Deal Says About California Cannabis
LOS ANGELES- When Eaze first burst onto the scene, it was marketed as the “Uber of Cannabis”—a tech-enabled delivery platform that promised to professionalize and scale legal access across California. At its peak, Eaze ...
Arizona Ballot Measure Targets Cannabis Retail Shutdown
PHOENIX – A conservative-backed campaign in Arizona has launched an effort to roll back key elements of the state's adult-use Cannabis program, filing a ballot initiative last month that would shutter licensed dispensaries and end ...
Fluent Offloads Pennsylvania Dispensaries
NEW YORK – Fluent Corp. has finalized the sale of its three Pennsylvania dispensaries to HIVE Holdings Inc. for $12.5 million in cash, marking a deliberate shift toward debt reduction and operational efficiency. The deal ...
Organic Hemp Market to surpass USD 360 Million by 2030
SELBYVILLE, Del., - The Organic Hemp Market may register a revenue of more than USD 360 million by 2030, according to a new research report by Global Market Insights Inc. The growing awareness about the ...
Industry Veteran Deborah Johnson Takes the Reins at Council for Federal Cannabis Regulation (CFCR)
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 17, 2022) – Veteran cannabis industry executive and entrepreneurial VC / investment expert Deborah Johnson will take the reins of CFCR as Interim Executive Director as Sarah Chase transitions to a new leadership position. Chase helped guide the ...
Has Mike Tyson’s Cannabis Gummy Brand Been Knocked Out in Canada?
TORONTO–Mike Tyson's cannabis edibles brand Mike Bites, will reportedly not be sold in Quebec or Alberta by Canadian Cannabis LP, Hexo. According to reporting by the journalist Matt Lamers, in MJBiz Daily, two Canadian regional ...
Global Cannabis Sales Will Grow 10% in 2022; Forecasts $57 Billion Market by 2026
LOUISVILLE, Colo. - BDSA announced today an update of its cannabis market forecast, a five-year rolling global forecast by country, state, province, channel, and category. The report projects annual global cannabis sales to grow from ...
Item 9 Labs Set To Transform Arizona Marijuana Market With New Line of Infused Pre-Rolls
PHOENIX - Item 9 Labs is adding a new permanent mainstay to its extensive product line-up. Following the success of its limited edition infused half-gram pre-rolls, the brand is launching 1 gram concentrate infused pre-rolls ...
Cannabis Extract Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2022 – 2030
New York - Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Cannabis Extract Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product Type, By Extract Type, By Sources, By End Use, By Region And Segment Forecasts, ...
17% of Adults in Recreational Cannabis States Don’t Know Their Rights
WASHINGTON - Today, Statara Solutions released its "Baked Audiences Insights" report, which found that 17% of adults in recreational-use states who have not consumed cannabis products have not done so because they are deterred by ...
The Parent Company Launches FaZe Rain’s RCVRY Cannabis Brand
SAN JOSE, Calif. - TPCO Holding Corp. (NEO: GRAM.U) (OTCQX: GRAMF), a consumer-focused California cannabis company, today announced the exclusive launch of RCVRY, a cannabis brand co-founded by Nordan Shat (aka FaZe Rain), Youtube star ...
Cannabis Consumer Spending Tightens, Highlighting Importance of Brand Strength
DENVER - Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software company and the developer of one of the most comprehensive technology infrastructures, ecosystems, and compliance engine powering the global cannabis industry, notes that consumer cannabis spending over ...
GENERATION HEMP REPORTS RECORD ONE MONTH REVENUES
DALLAS, Sept. 13, 2022 Generation Hemp, Inc., a Dallas/Fort Worth based midstream hemp company (OTCQB: GENH), and its wholly-owned subsidiary, GENH Halcyon Acquisition, LLC (collectively the "Company") reported today that its unaudited revenues for the month of July 2022 were approximately $438,000, ...
IM Cannabis Welcomes Two New Members to its Board of Directors
TORONTO and GLIL YAM, Israel, Sept. 13, 2022 IM Cannabis Corp a medical and adult-use recreational cannabis company with operations in Israel, Canada, and Germany, is pleased to announce that Einat Zakariya and Moti Marcus have been appointed to the Company's board of directors. Einat ...
Cannabinoids Market Worth USD 63 Billion by 2030
SELBYVILLE, Del. - The cannabinoids market value is projected to exceed USD 63 billion by 2030, according to a new research report by Global Market Insights Inc. Rise in the prevalence of Parkinson's disease, muscle ...
MariMed’s Brands and Products to Enter Missouri Market
NORWOOD, Mass. - MariMed, Inc (CSE: MRMD), (OTCQX: MRMD), , a multi-state cannabis operator focused on improving lives every day, today announced an agreement that will bring the Company’s award-winning portfolio of cannabis-infused edibles to ...
Believing These 5 Myths About Delta 8 Gummies Will Keep You From Growing
GLENDALE, Calif. - Cannabis products like Delta 8 Gummies often attract a lot of bad attention on the internet. But they are beneficial from a medicinal side, not just for recreational purposes. So, it is ...
Who Are The Main Players In Cannabis NFTs?
NEW YORK– NFTs burst into the public domain in March 2021 as a result of a massive sale by the renowned auctioneer Christie's. Unlike every other work of art sold through Christie's auction house, this ...
Ayr Wellness’ Partner Wins Provisional Cultivation License in Connecticut
MIAMI and HARTFORD, Conn. - Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF, a U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announced that Connecticut Cultivation Solutions, an entity co-owned by Tiana Hercules Esq., a Hartford City Councilwoman, and Ayr, ...
Cannabis Seeds Market to Accrue $6.5 Bn, Globally, by 2031 at 18.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 9, 2022 Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, "Cannabis Seeds Market by Nature (Organic, Conventional), by Type (Feminized seeds, Regular seeds, Autoflowering seeds), by Distribution Channel (Specialty stores, Wholesalers and distributors, ...
How Cannabis Reveals Your Creative Talents
LOS ANGELES–According to scientists, creativity in humans is centered in the brain’s frontal lobe. Cannabis consumption boosts cerebral blood flow (CBF) in this area, making it more active. This type of practice encourages artistic output ...
Storz & Bickel Debuts “with Love, for Peace” Limited-Edition VOLCANO CLASSIC
TUTTLINGEN, Germany, Sept. 8, 2022 -STORZ & BICKEL GmbH a manufacturer of high-end and medically certified cannabis vaporizers and subsidiary of Canopy Growth, today unveiled a limited-edition version of its flagship VOLCANO CLASSIC device: the PEACE VOLCANO. Constructed ...
Biotechnology Company Purissima Releases Study Findings Related to the Potential Applications and Usage of Cannabichromene (CBC)
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 8, 2022 Purissima a technology health and wellness company, announced the completion of two separate ingredient testing programs with two leading contract research organizations. Testing included biological tests on human skin explants ...
Glass House Brands Closes Grover Beach and Lemoore Natural Healing Center Dispensary Acquisitions
LONG BEACH, CA and TORONTO, Sept. 8, 2022 Glass House Brands Inc. today announced that all local regulatory approvals have been obtained for Glass House's acquisition of the Natural Healing Center dispensaries located in Grover Beach and Lemoore, California, and that the ...
Ascend Wellness CEO Abner Kurtin Arrested & Charged With Battery in Florida
MIAMI- Abner Kurtin, the CEO of Ascend Wellness (CSE: AAWH), was arrested in Miami-Dade County. He was then charged with violence and freed yesterday after posting a $1,500 bond. A "stay away order" was issued, ...
MJUnpacked Announces Las Vegas Show This Month & Partnership with Clio Cannabis Awards
NEW YORK, May 25, 2022 – MJ Unpacked, the first cannabis CPG trade event designed to both drive commerce and integrate access to capital, has announced its return to Las Vegas on September 28-30, 2022 at the MGM Grand. Additionally, MJ Unpacked ...
Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Reach Record $23.7M in August
ARKANSAS, USA — Medical cannabis patients in Arkansas spent $23.27 million in August 2022 at the state's 38 dispensaries, according to the department of health. The ReLeaf Center in Bentonville was the dispensary with the second largest ...
Vertically Integrated Cannabis Company, The Nirvana Group, Expands into New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Sept. 7, 2022 The Nirvana Group is joining New Mexico's surging licensed cannabis market: The Nirvana Group, premier seed to sale cannabis company founded in Tulsa, OK, will make its debut this fall, ...
